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Customs Officers (Variable Hours) – Wellington Airport Jobs in Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand at New Zealand Customs Service

Title: Customs Officers (Variable Hours) – Wellington Airport

Company: New Zealand Customs Service

Location: Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand

Interested in protecting and promoting New Zealand’s borders?

Looking for a varied role in the airport environment?

The New Zealand Customs Service | Te Mana Ārai o Aotearoa protects and promotes New Zealand through world class border management. We promote New Zealand’s international trade, collect Crown revenue, and enforce the law by identifying and seizing prohibited imports and exports. We also make sure that lawful travellers and items can move across our border as smoothly and efficiently as possible. Our Māori name – Te Mana Ārai o Aotearoa – translates as “the authority that screens and protects New Zealand”.

New Zealand Customs Service | Te Mana Ārai o Aotearoa is looking for people to join our Wellington team as Customs Officers working variable hours.

Variable Hours Customs Officers work flexibility to help manage Wellington’s international flight schedule, as well as a variety of other functions in the Customs airport environment.

What you’ll do | He aha tāu e mahi ana

Facilitating passengers and goods in and out of NZ, note taking, writing reports and entering information into our electronic systems

Questioning passengers and undertaking activities such as searching baggage

Processing passengers through Customs, this might have you sitting in a booth for long periods of time or standing up for long periods of time assisting passengers

Ensuring passengers meet immigration requirements and identifying risk that may require further interaction

About the role |

Mō tēnei tūranga mahi

You’ll be working as required across a variety of shifts including nights, weekends and public holidays. Your hours will fluctuate between seasons and in accordance with flight schedules.

Hours of work are between 40 and 80 hours per pay period/fortnight (with a minimum of 40 hours per fortnight) and vary dependent on flight schedules – there are early (am) starts and late (pm) finishes.

The starting salary is $58,718 per annum. This is a full-time equivalent starting salary and will be pro-rated based on the hours that you work. This role also has a variable hour’s allowance of $13,093 pro-rated on the hours that you work.

About you |

Ko wai koe

To Be Considered For This Role, You Will Be

looking for part-time work only

willing to work a split shift pattern (including unsociable hours) as a core part of the role

able to work shifts including on weekends, nights and public holidays

flexible and agile around the work you will undertake

confident navigating computer systems

a great communicator and all-round people person

Working for Customs | Mahi ki te Mana Ārai o Aotearoa

To work for the New Zealand Customs Service | Te Mana Ārai o Aotearoa, you must be:

A New Zealand Citizen or New Zealand Permanent Resident who has resided continuously in New Zealand for the last 5 years and resides in NZ at time of application;

OR a New Zealand Citizen or New Zealand Permanent Resident who has resided in New Zealand for the last 5 years and resides in NZ at time of application, but may have been absent from New Zealand for periods of six or more months within the past five years, preferably in one or more of the following countries: either Australia, Canada, UK or the USA. You will be required to provide overseas police certificates for these periods…

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